Shadowing Practice: Describing Matter - Learn English Speaking with Video

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We can learn a lot about the things around us.
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Things we call matter by paying attention to their properties.
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One way we do this is by using our eyes.
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Just by looking we can tell what shape, size and colour something is.
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Like a rubber ball could be round, small and coloured bright blue.
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These things we see help us tell different things apart.
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But we don't only use our eyes, we can also use our hands to feel things.
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This is how we learn about a thing's texture.
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Texture is a fancy word for how something feels when we touch it.
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Try feeling different things around you.
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Some things might be hard like a Lego brick, while others could be soft like a pillow.
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Textures can tell us how smooth or rough something is.
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Like a piece of paper is smooth, but a piece of sandpaper is rough.
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There are many more properties of things, and we use all our senses to learn about them.
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Look at the things around you now.
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How can you describe them?
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Thank you.

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Vocabulary and speaking notes for this lesson

This A2 speaking lesson is built on the video “Describing Matter”. This video has 17 sentences and 181 words to shadow. The speech runs for 1:42. The speaker talks slowly, about 107 words per minute, so there is time to copy every sound. 88% of the words are among the 3,000 most common in English, so the vocabulary is easy to follow.

Key vocabulary in this video

12 words from the video worth learning, with pronunciation and meaning:

WordPronunciationMeaning
texture noun/ˈtɛkst͡ʃə(ɹ)/The feel or shape of a surface or substance; the smoothness, roughness, softness, etc. of something.
smooth adjective/smuːð/Having a texture that lacks friction. Not rough.
fancy noun/ˈfæn.si/The imagination.
brick noun/ˈbɹɪk/A hardened rectangular block of mud, clay etc., used for building.
rubber noun/ˈɹʌbɚ/Pliable material derived from the sap of the rubber tree; a hydrocarbon biopolymer of isoprene.
pillow noun/ˈpɪl.oʊ/ [ˈpʰɪɫ.ö̞]A soft cushion used to support the head in bed.
sandpaper noun/ˈsændˌpeɪpɚ/Strong paper coated with (traditionally) sand or (today) manufactured aluminum oxide, silicon carbide, or other abrasive material, used for smoothing and…
rough adjective/ɹʌf/Not smooth; uneven.
soft adjective/sɔft/Easily giving way under pressure.
bright adjective/ˈbɹaɪ̯t/Emitting much light; visually dazzling; luminous, lucent, radiant.
describe verb/dɪˈskɹaɪb/To represent in words.
colour nounCommonwealth and Ireland standard spelling of color.

דקדוק בסרטון הזה

המבנים שהדובר משתמש בהם הכי הרבה, עם המילים המדויקות מהסרטון:

מבנהבסרטון
אפשרות עם “might / may” might/may + verb — משהו שיכול לקרות, אך לא בטוחmight be

How to practise with this video

  1. Listen to the whole video once without speaking and note the words you do not know.
  2. Shadow it sentence by sentence at normal speed, repeating each one until your rhythm matches the speaker.
  3. Record yourself and compare with the original, paying attention to words like texture, smooth, fancy.

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